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Boss fights are iconic, traditional, and memorable, but how do you build up to a good one?  How do you find the balance and keep the players on the edge of their seats?  In this long-overdue episode, Dan and Adam sit down and discuss their inspirations and their tactics for handling Big Bad Evil Guys.

Takeaways:
- There's more than one way to monologue for your bad guys
- Setting is key
- A boss fight doesn't have to end with a kill
- Have some loose contingencies

Disclaimer 0:00
Intro 0:38
Boss Battles 1:55
Encounters 42:41
Outro 1:08:17
 
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Available On:
Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3Y19VxSxLKyfg0gY0yUeU1
Apple Podcasts at https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/its-a-mimic/id1450770037
YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQmvEufzxPHWrFSZbB8uuw

Info:
Episode Guide at Episode Guide : ItsaMimic (reddit.com)
Email at info@itsamimic.com

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DM 1:  Dan O'Coin
DM 2:  Adam Nason

Written by:  Adam Nason and Dan O'Coin
Director:  Dan O'Coin and Adam Nason
Audio Editor:  Adam Nason
Video Editor:  Adam Nason
Executive Producer:  Dan O'Coin and Adam Nason

Intro/Outro Music by:  Cory Wiebe
All other music provided by Tyler Gibson at https://www.instagram.com/melodicasmusic
Logo by:  Katie Skidmore at https://www.instagram.com/clementineartportraits/

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This episode is meant to be used as an inspirational supplement for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition and tabletop roleplaying games in general.  It’s A Mimic! does not own the rights to any Wizards of the Coasts products.

Artwork included in this episode’s video visualizations is published and/or owned by Wizards of the Coast.